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The Brethren

CHAPTER Eighteen: Wulf Pays for the Drugged Wine
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The army of the Sultan is larger than yours; his cavalry are more skilled.

Turn his flank--or, better still, bide here and await his attack, and victory will be to the soldiers of the Cross.

Advance and the vision of that knight at whom you scoff will come true, and the cause of Christendom be lost in Syria.

I have spoken, and for the last time." "Like his friend the knight of Visions," sneered the Grand Master, "the count Raymond is an old ally of Saladin.

Will you take such coward council?
On--on! and smite these heathen dogs, or be forever shamed.


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